‘Random Shopper’ bot buys and sends Amazon gifts to owner without help

December 27, 2012 4:45 pm

What if your computer could go on Amazon and send you a present every month without you knowing what it… Continue reading ⟩

Dictionary alternative Wordnik gets $8M in funding, Google board member

July 25, 2011 9:59 pm

The word “Wordnik“ isn’t in the dictionary. But with $8 million in third-round financing and a Google exec on its board,… Continue reading ⟩

Elevation Partners makes it official: Marc Bodnick resigns

January 28, 2011 6:58 am

It’s official: Elevation Partners has announced the resignation of Marc Bodnick from the high-profile private-equity firm, just a couple days… Continue reading ⟩

Wordnik prepares to show off Smartwords, its platform for smarter e-readers

June 2, 2010 10:28 pm

July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Wordnik, the startup that has supposedly built “the most… Continue reading ⟩

Wordnik wants to be dictionary for cool apps, launches developer contest

April 19, 2010 7:32 pm

A startup called Wordnik has been amassing a huge collection of words (8 million so far) and information about those… Continue reading ⟩

PR spin in the valley: Sometimes it doesn't have to be that complicated

July 6, 2009 8:00 pm

When it comes to PR strategy for launching companies, everyone’s got advice. Some think there’s some sort of magic to… Continue reading ⟩